Let the Living Be

The halls of power are full of scheming and intrigue, all mutual suspicion and deception. Only this one feeling is true.

Run Ying: “Yuanzhi, if I told you this bottomless abyss was nothing to worry about, would you dare to jump?”

Zhao Yuanzhi: “Your words can never be trusted completely.”

Zhao Yuanzhi believed her anyway. He charged alone into Huayun Pass and fought four generals by himself, nearly losing his life. When he returned to the capital with the army, the young marquis was still surrounded by admirers. She narrowed her peach-blossom eyes and said,

“Yuanzhi, it’s been so long. Have you missed me?”